Girls' name · since 1971
Idania
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 618 babies named Idania, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,355 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,596 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 618
- born since 1971
- 2000s
- peak decade
618 babies have been named Idania since 1971, making it today's #7596 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Idania recorded 618 times among girls since 1971, holding rank #7596 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #10,355 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,596 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 618 born since 1971
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Idania ranks #10,355 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,596 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 618 born since 1971, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,355 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,596 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 618
- born since 1971
- 2000s
- peak decade
Idania's 618 recorded births place it above 85.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Idania compares
618 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Idania's all-time total is 64% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Idania | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 618 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 21 | 19,840 |
Idania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Idania splits its recorded history at 2001: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Idania popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Idania by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (196 births, 32% of the file).
2000s was Idania's strongest decade.
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Idania births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
79 births
- 1980s
1980s
92 births
- 1990s
1990s
122 births
- 2000s
2000s
196 births
- 2010s 70
2010s
70 births
- 2020s 59
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 196 births (32% of all-time use).
How Idania compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Idania's total volume
Idania by state
Where Idania concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 130 | 21.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 36 | 5.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 21 | 3.4% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 7 | 1.1% |
130 of 618 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Idania's data
- Idania's decade-level peak was the 2000s (196 total births); usage has since declined to 59 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Idanias (130 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Idania: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~54 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1971–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Idania draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.